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Person of Interest(TV show/series, 2011-2016)

TV-14
| 43min per episode | Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime, Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Scripted Reality in 5 seasons with 103 episodes

Person of InterestRating: 4.1/5 (with 874 votes)
Person of Interest is an American science fiction crime drama television series that aired on CBS from September 22, 2011, to June 21, 2016, with its five seasons consisting of 103 episodes. The series was created by Jonathan Nolan; executive producers were Nolan, J. J. Abrams, Bryan Burk, Greg Plageman, Denise Thé, and Chris Fisher. The series centers on a mysterious reclusive billionaire computer programmer, Harold Finch (Michael Emerson), who has developed a computer program for the federal government known as "the Machine" that is capable of collating all sources of information to predict terrorist acts and to identify people planning them. Finch hires John Reese (Jim Caviezel), a former Special Forces soldier and CIA operative, to be his field agent in preventing small everyday crimes ("irrelevant" in terms of national security). The series raises an array of moral issues, from questions of privacy and "the greater good", the con... ()
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Awards & Nominations for Person of Interest

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Golden Screen Award (Canada) NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series BET Award for Best Actor NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

About Person of Interest

John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.

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Person of Interest Seasons and Episodes

05/04/2016Season 5 - 13 episodes
The fifth and final season of the American television series Person of Interest premiered on May 3, 2016. The season is produced by Kilter Films, Bad Robot, and Warner Bros. Television, with Jonathan Nolan, Greg Plageman, J. J. Abrams, Bryan Burk, Chris Fisher and Denise Thé serving as executive producers and Nolan and Plageman serving as showrunners. The series was renewed for a fifth season in May 2015. In March 2016, it was reported that the season would be the final season of the series. The season stars Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker, Sarah Shahi and Michael Emerson. The series revolves around a team led by a mysterious reclusive billionaire computer programmer, Harold Finch, who has developed a computer program for the federal government known as "the Machine" that is capable of collating all sources of information to predict terrorist acts and to identify people planning them, as well as detecting all lesser crimes, known as "irrelevant" crimes. The season revolves around the team's last fight against Samaritan, a mass surveillance system that aims to destroy the Machine. The season premiered on May 3, 2016, on CBS and ended on June 21, 2016. Viewership for the season averaged 6.14 million viewers, making it the least watched season of the series. The season re... ()
For years, the Person of Interest team have been protected by The Machine, but as worlds collided and a rival AI known as Samaritan finally cornered The Machine inside the nation’s power grid, it was the POI team’s turn to protect Finch’s creation. In season five, the cold war is over. The world around us might look the same, but something has drastically changed. Samaritan’s lethal “correction” has initiated its control. Finch’s Machine is essentially dead. Shaw is still missing. And the team is once again hiding in plain sight. But with Samaritan’s invisible grip tightening everywhere, will Finch be able to rebuild and resurrect The Machine? And if he does, will it be the same Machine when it comes back online?
#1 | 05/03/2016B.S.O.D.
4.5/5 (with 28 votes)
Reese and Finch attempt to rescue the Machine’s source code before it deteriorates beyond repair. Also, Root fights for her life against an onslaught of Samaritan’s agents and Fusco is faced with hard questions following the deaths of Dominic and Elias.
#2 | 05/09/2016SNAFU
4.3/5 (with 24 votes)
The Machine experiences a glitch during rebooting, supplying Reese and Fusco with the numbers of dozens of people not actually involved in crimes, while also locking Finch and Root out after identifying them as threats based on past violent behavior.
#3 | 05/10/2016Truth Be Told
4.0/5 (with 25 votes)
Reese’s cover could be blown when he realizes the latest POI has ties to his old CIA colleague, Kara Stanton.
#4 | 05/16/20166,741
4.3/5 (with 29 votes)
Shaw escapes her captors, but the team is unsure of her mental state when she begins to act paranoid and reckless.
#5 | 05/17/2016ShotSeeker
4.3/5 (with 26 votes)
Reese protects an NYPD analyst whose investigation into a software glitch has drawn the attention of Samaritan. Also, Reese and Fusco are threatened by an ally of Elias’s, who is looking to avenge his friend’s death.
#6 | 05/23/2016A More Perfect Union
4.1/5 (with 25 votes)
The Machine sends Reese and Finch to a wedding to protect a pair of POIs before their nuptials. Also, Fusco becomes angry at being kept in the dark by the team and takes it upon himself to investigate a string of missing person reports.
#7 | 05/24/2016QSO
4.3/5 (with 23 votes)
Root goes undercover at a radio station to protect the host of a conspiracy theory show who stumbles upon information that could get him killed. Also, Samaritan’s agents try to convince a member of the team that their goals are noble.
#8 | 05/24/2016Reassortment
4.2/5 (with 24 votes)
Reese and Finch become trapped in a hospital that becomes ground zero for a deadly viral outbreak. Also, Samaritan’s newest recruit has second thoughts and Shaw continues to struggle with reality.
#9 | 05/30/2016Sotto Voce
4.4/5 (with 24 votes)
The mysterious criminal mastermind known as “The Voice” returns and traps Reese and Fusco in their own precinct with several armed gang members and the latest POI. Also, Root makes a shocking discovery.
#10 | 05/31/2016The Day the World Went Away
4.6/5 (with 27 votes)
Finch’s number comes up when a fatal error blows his cover identity and sets off a deadly series of escalating encounters with Samaritan’s operatives.
#11 | 06/07/2016Synecdoche
4.3/5 (with 25 votes)
The team must unravel a conspiracy and stay ahead of the Secret Service when the President of the United States becomes their newest POI. Also, Finch separates himself from the team and considers taking drastic action to combat Samaritan.
#12 | 06/14/2016.exe
4.5/5 (with 28 votes)
As Reese and Shaw race to catch up with Finch, he infiltrates a maximum-security government facility in a desperate mission which could mean the end for not only Samaritan, but for himself and The Machine as well.
#13 | 06/21/2016return 0
4.8/5 (with 39 votes)
Finch, Reese, Fusco and Shaw embark on one last mission to prevent Samaritan from destroying The Machine and cementing its hold over mankind.
09/23/2014Season 4 - 22 episodes
09/24/2013Season 3 - 23 episodes
09/27/2012Season 2 - 22 episodes
09/22/2011Season 1 - 23 episodes
09/04/2012Specials - 2 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 35 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Letzeburgesch (LB), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/22/2011
Last episode released on: 06/21/2016
Appearing Characters: Harold Finch, John Reese, Lionel Fusco, Joss Carter, Root, Sameen Shaw
Cast: Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Michael Emerson, Amy Acker, Taraji P. Henson, Sarah Shahi, John Nolan, Enrico Colantoni, Robert John Burke, Al Sapienza, Boris McGiver, Brett Cullen, Clarke Peters, David Valcin, John Doman, Paige Turco, Jay O. Sanders, Brennan Brown, Camryn Manheim, Cara Buono, Carrie Preston, Leslie Odom Jr., Annie Parisse, Michael Kelly, Wrenn Schmidt, Julian Ovenden, Winston Duke, Elizabeth Marvel, Sterling K. Brown, Anthony Mangano, Annie Ilonzeh, Susan Misner, Ken Leung, Scott Jaeck, Annika Boras, Valentina de Angelis, Stro, Ritchie Coster, Matt McGorry, Pablo Schreiber, Nazneen Contractor, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Mía Maestro, Wayne Duvall, Tracie Thoms, Melissa Sagemiller, Gabrielle Miller, Reiko Aylesworth, Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, Noelle Beck, William Abadie, Laila Robins, Jennifer Ferrin, James Colby, Michel Gill, Zabryna Guevara, Gloria Votsis, Adria Arjona, Kent Broadhurst, Henri Lubatti, David Vadim, Murphy Guyer, Emily Tremaine, Susan Blackwell, David Zayas, Philip Anthony-Rodriguez, Thomas Kopache, Paul Schulze, Jimmi Simpson, Diane Guerrero, Yul Vazquez, Selenis Leyva, Neal Huff, Amy Hargreaves, Aasif Mandvi, Anthony Azizi, Melonie Diaz, Kevin Conway, Julian Sands, Erica Leerhsen, Mark Pellegrino, Tony Plana, Jessie Collins, John Bedford Lloyd, Jeremiah Birkett, Luke Kirby, John Sharian, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Luke Macfarlane, Becky Ann Baker, Dan Lauria, Andrew Rothenberg, Peter Friedman, Max Martini, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Aaron Staton, Carsten Norgaard, Richard Brooks, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Nick E. Tarabay, Patrick Kennedy, Marjan Neshat, Zachary Booth, Keith David, Alex Manette, Jonathan Nolan, Neil Jackson, Mark Margolis, Saul Rubinek, Oakes Fegley, Joshua Close
Producer: Stephen Semel
Executive Producer: J. J. Abrams, Bryan Burk
Composer: Ramin Djawadi
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"嫌疑人"
"Kohde"
"ინტერესის ობიექტი"
"فرد تحت نظر"
"مظنون"
"Suspectul"
"Подозреваемый"
"Особливо небезпечно"
"У полі зору"
"P.O.I"

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